Educational assistant charged with assaulting student in Kensington, P.E.I.

Colin MacLean
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Educational assistant charged with assaulting student in Kensington, P.E.I.

Published Aug 21, 20261 minute readTown of Kensington Police Service vehicle. Colin MacLeanArticle contentKENSINGTON, P.E.I.  — A 38-year-old woman is facing assault charges following a police investigation into allegations involving an eight-year-old student at Queen Elizabeth Elementary School in Kensington.   THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentKensington Police Service stated on Aug. 21 that it had been called in following a complaint from the Public Schools Branch.  Article contentArticle contentThe accused was working as an educational assistant at the school at the time of the alleged assaults.  Article contentShe now faces charges of three counts of assault, one count of assault with a weapon and three counts of assault causing bodily harm.   Article contentNo further details of the case have been released so far and Kensington police have indicated that nothing further will be forthcoming from them now that the case is before the court.   Article contentThe accused, who has not been named in order to protect the identity of the child, will appear in court at a later date.   Article contentArticle content

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